Celtic team bus breaks down ahead of Motherwell clash as Hoops preparation takes hit ahead of trip to Fir Park

CELTIC'S preparation for their Premiership clash against Motherwell suffered a bit of a setback - when one of the team buses broke down and was unable to transport them to Fir Park. The Hoops are facing Well looking to regain…

By Jonathon Moar · The Scottish Sun

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 10:02 AM

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One of Celtic's team buses broke down ahead of their Premiership match against Motherwell at Fir Park.
Players, staff, and officials had to squeeze onto a single bus to complete their journey to the stadium.
Celtic still managed to arrive on time for the fixture despite the travel disruption.

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Celtic faced travel disruption ahead of their Scottish Premiership match against Motherwell after one of their team buses broke down. The club typically travels using multiple vehicles, but players, staff, and officials were forced to consolidate onto a single bus to reach Fir Park. Despite the vehicle breakdown, the team managed to arrive at the stadium on time.

Upon arriving at Fir Park, Cameron Carter-Vickers and Yang Hyun-jun were notably missing from Celtic's matchday group. The travel setback follows a turbulent period for manager Martin O'Neill's side, which recently suffered consecutive Old Firm losses to Rangers and fan protests directed at principal shareholder Dermot Desmond.

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